The Adda river is one of the crucial elements for Renzo when he is fleeing the city. He finds help from the host of Gorgonzola and shelter during the night approximately around the cities that are now Cassano d'Adda and Canonica.

Here is a painting by M. Gozzi showing the river Adda as Renzo might have seen it:
In this painting by M. Gozzi there is the river Adda as Renzo might have seen it. It is a very idyllic view with a castle, a bridge, the river and a tree. The colors are very bright, it could be the sunset or the sunrise.

Here is Renzo with the host in Gorgonzola, by F. Gonin:

F. Gonin shows the encounter of Renzo with the host in Gorgonzola. The two men are talking. The host is standing while Renzo is sitting in front of a table. 

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